Shipping Companies

Shipping companies provide maritime transport services, connecting Latvian ports with global markets. Dozens of shipping companies operate in Latvian ports — from international line carriers to regional operators.

Main Routes

• Ferry services: Ventspils — Nynäshamn (Sweden), Ventspils — Travemünde (Germany) — Stena Line
• Cruise ships: Port of Riga receives approximately 85 cruise ship visits annually
• Container lines: regular container services to Europe and beyond
• Bulk cargo transport: grain, coal, ore, and other bulk commodities

Shipping Company Services

• Liner shipping — regular services between fixed ports
• Tramp shipping — on-demand services on free routes
• Ferry operations — passenger and cargo ferries
• Cruise ship operations

Registration on PCS

Shipping companies can register on the PCS platform to manage ship visits, receive calculations and invoices, and publish their services in the catalogue.